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      ObeeOne reacted to Peterexpatkiwi's post in the thread Mud and my Angel with Like Like.
      Geez mate that's rough! Hope the cuts and scratches hesl pretty fast, and that the bruises etc are manageable. Good on you for sharing - I know first hand that it helps. I hope that the next three weeks go well for you - and without further...
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      ObeeOne reacted to woody66's post in the thread Mud and my Angel with Like Like.
      Just have to add that when I try to move the trial there was a Spanish family having a barbecue and I asked them if they could phone a taxi for me!!! Instead, the guy and his son drove me into Pamplona to my hostel and would take nothing for it...
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      ObeeOne reacted to woody66's post in the thread Mud and my Angel with Wow Wow.
      Walking the Camino Francis, since the 16th there has been a lot of mud on the trail but doable until today on the way to Pamplona! It got very difficult with the mud on the pass high up beside the river, a lot of slipping and squelching and...
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      ObeeOne reacted to MikeJS's post in the thread How do I harden my feet? with Haha Haha.
      Just walk - a lot. Or if you really want to try something left field get some ‘barefoot’ trail shoes and these will toughen your feet. I just play golf 3 or 4 times a week to make sure I am camino fit - well that is what I tell my wife I need to do!
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      You can close off that dorm, which may or may not limit them depending on where they are hiding. Getting rid of bedbugs is about vigilance. You can close and fumigate, but sadly they are great at hiding and that may not do the trick. I try not...
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      Just a warning to those in the towns before Sarria and in the city- we found bed bugs at two different albergues before and in Sarria hiding in the cracks of the stone walls! Make sure to check the walls with your flashlight before setting up...
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      ObeeOne reacted to montyhiker's post in the thread My own socks test with Like Like.
      I feel ya, brother. I, too am on a biologic due to Crohn’s Disease. All I can say is what works for me. As my daughter says, ‘you do you’. I leave for my Camino Monday (Franćes). I’ve been training for the last year. I used Injinji toe liners...
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      Is that right 1.2 lbs (544grams) is enormous! (same as my jacket ,kilt, gaiters and ultra light umbrella all together) Don't do overkill it's a struggle cos we always think of the what ifs!! I lugged so much electronic stuff i never used...
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      Hi misspenn! Just a heads up if you run out of chews! I took a few Nuun electrolyte tabs as i began my first walk, but when the i ran out someone recommended drinking a can of Aquarius Lemon or Orange that you can buy in bars/cafes everywhere...
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      Thank you for all of this - you are so wonderful helping this newbie. Right now, my room likes like an Amazon and REI explosion bc I've bought every version of everything to text weight, what capacity of pack I need, etc. Of course I'd like to...
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